Hoping this is helpful to someone looking for a solution for a seemingly impossible transition from 1 piece garage door to panel door.
Low profile garage door opener.
There are three types of openers.
Easily converts your new track to accommodate your low headroom application.
Designed to lift even the heaviest custom garage doors it has a rugged i beam rail and chassis support bracket and offers a 2 speed dual sprocket customizable to door.
Low headroom conversion kit only does not include door track.
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For either the case of extension or torsion spring systems if you want the door to retract up and into the garage you need at least 4 inches 121 mm above the door.
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This will be enough space if you want to add an electric garage door opener where only 2 inches 51 mm is required to install one.
Detailed installation instructions and all necessary hardware included.
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Of headroom in your garage see more info below for a pdf of our how to measure guide.
Product overview the clopay garage door low headroom conversion kit bay be required if you have less than 15 in.
Reduces headroom for standard and ez set extension spring systems to 4 1 2 in.
Maximum garage door height.
He came up with an ingenious plan.
Reduces headroom for ez set torsion spring system to 9 1 2 in.
Brand 12 sice 3 baldor 3 national 2.
Anything below 5 inches from the ceiling to the door would be considered a low ceiling garage but as long as there is a clearance of at least 2 between the door and the ceiling then a specialist can most likely install any opener that you would like.
Paul says there is only one product on the market designed to help in situations with low ceilings called a jackshaft garage door opener the problem was the ceiling was still too low for that.
Works on 12 in.